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In the Bundesliga match between Bayer Leverkusen and FC Dortmund on Sunday, it was a thrilling encounter for both teams as both teams showcased their skills in attack and defense.
The first half saw both teams battle fiercely with each other trying to score goals. However, it was Bayer Leverkusen who scored first in the opening minute when Marco Reus headed home from a corner kick. This goal gave Leverkusen a comfortable lead at halftime.
After halftime, both sides continued to play aggressively but neither side could find the back of the net. The game remained close until the end when Wirtz scored the winning goal in the 89th minute. Wirtz's goal was a rare occurrence for him as he has struggled with injuries throughout his career. However, he was able to make the most of his chances by scoring a crucial goal that secured Leverkusen's victory.
Wirtz's goal came after a brilliant display by Leverkusen midfielder Christian Pulisic who played well throughout the match. Pulisic had been in great form since he returned to the team last month and his performance was rewarded with a goal against Dortmund.
The win not only helped Leverkusen extend their lead in the league standings but also boosted their confidence heading into the upcoming fixtures. The victory means that Leverkusen is now one point ahead of Borussia Dortmund in the Bundesliga table and they will be looking to continue their strong run of form going forward.
Overall, the victory over Dortmund was another impressive achievement for Leverkusen. They have shown that they can compete with any team in the league and that their attacking talent is unmatched. With this win, Leverkusen is set to move up the table and look to secure their place in the Europa League next season.